Cesar Chavez

March 30, 2006

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This week, people across the country will celebrate and honor the birthday of civil rights leader Cesar Chavez. HORIZONTE pays tribute to the Chavez legacy by talking with people who worked with him during the farm workers movement back in the 1970s.

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